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Ukraine estimates losses from Russian occupation of Crimea at $118 billion.

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Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said during the international Crimea Platform summit that the peninsula has turned into a huge military base in eight years of the Russian occupation.

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Pokrovsk, a city that held back some of Russia’s fiercest assaults for over a year, is now on the verge of falling. The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell explains how the battle reached this point and what Pokrovsk’s fall could mean for the wider defense of Donetsk Oblast.

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